The safe asset potential of EU-issued bonds
Tilman Bletzinger, William Greif and Bernd Schwaab evaluate the prospects of EU-issued bonds for becoming a supranational euro-denominated safe asset
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CAPITAL MARKETS
Analysing events such as the COVID pandemic that have created financial instability to banking and capital markets
Monetary policy tightening and the green transition
Isabel Schnabel argues that unprecedented investments are needed in technical innovations and renewable energy to protect our planet
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The end of ESG: an evolution from niche to mainstream
Alex Edmans argues that ESG shouldn’t be put on a pedestal compared to other intangible assets that affect both financial and social value
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Achieving a full banking and capital markets union
Don’t look only to Brussels to increase the supply of safe assets in the European Union, Francesco Papadia and Heliodoro Temprano Arroyo argue
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If it doesn’t trade, is it really marketable debt?
Rebecca Christie says Europe’s bond markets are essential infrastructure, just like the power grid
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Achieving net zero emissions
High-quality, reliable, and comparable gauges are lacking. Charlotte Gardes-Landolfini and Fabio Natalucci on how to close the data deficit
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EU’s proposed crypto regulations are flawed
The crypto markets are in turmoil. Karel Lannoo believes the proposed regulatory framework is not the right remedy
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Innovation in post trade services
Jon Cunliffe discusses the impact that crypto technologies could have on post-trading infrastructure
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Better sustainability data needed
To accelerate the low-carbon transition in capital markets investors need trustworthy sustainability data. Alexander Lehmann says regulators should remain alert to misconduct in capital markets
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The green transition, finance and biodiversity: aim high, shoot higher
René Karsenti and Apostolos Thomadakis argue that financing the energy transition requires a comprehensive shift in how the financial system works
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